He enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren and he proudly supported and celebrated their achievements. Aiko loved to cook and taught herself how to be a great baker, making and decorating pies, cakes and cookies for her family. Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements. Jeffery Neal Reed III died unexpectedly on May 10, 2022 at Mercy Hospital, Lorain.Jeffery was born April 27th 2000 to parents, LaKeisha Brown and Jeffery Reed II. Martha leaves behind her brother, Rush E. Williams Jr (Sue); her children, Stevie Canterbury, Sammy Canterbury and Sheyenna Fowler; step children, Andrew Fowler and Sarah Fowler. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 4th 2023 at 1:00 PM at the same location. 752 Mountain Blvd Watchung, NJ 07069 Steve Szczubelek, Manager (908)756-0017 Her journey began April 27th 1932. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lonnie and Columbia Hartley; wife, Emogene (nee Yeager) in 1996; and siblings, William Hartley, Anita Coleman, David Hartley, Sandra Goad, and John Hartley. Her greatest joy came from spending time with her family. He served honorably in the Army, worked as a truck driver, ran Lowes Auto wrecking and enjoyed watching the Indians. on Thursday from 5-7pm with a short prayer service at 7pm. Kathryn Sue Swan (nee Ayres) passed into peace July 11, 2022 after a long fight against dementia. Jessie was preceded in death by her son, Robby Karish of Naples, Florida; mother, Helen Griffith; sister, Laura Hultai; and brother, Kenny Sanders, who, sadly, was killed by a car at the age of three. Juanita is survived by her son Larry Jones (Sharon); grandchildren, Brian and Brad Jones (Sara), Alex and Penny Bak; great grandchildren, Caiden and Autumn Jones; and son-in-law Tom Bak. When she wasn't working she was at home with her 3 sons. He is survived by his beloved sister, Stella Guzman and many, many beloved nephews and nieces that loved him so very much.Larry often said with great affection that he was proudest of being a "Great"; great uncle, great great uncle and a great great great uncle. Sue like to watch NASCAR and basketball. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. She delivered the Chronicle for 365 days a year for 37 years. Entombment to follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens, Avon, OH. She was also a member and a liturgical dancer at Sacred Heart Chapel. She also was a longtime member of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority fundraising for St. Jude's Children's Hospital and other charitable organizations. Patrick and Prince are survived by their father Patrick Jones. Lavonne passed into peace surrounded by her loving family on July 28, 2022, at the age of 94. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Otelia Kinas; sister, Sandra Fischbach; and brother, Arthur Kinas, Jr. A private family celebration of Dicks life will take place at a later date. Tirena is survived by her sons, Scott Layne and Christopher Layne; mother, Teresa Frasure; father, Harold Bryant (Mary); brothers, Mark Bryant (Erica) and Jamey Bryant (Beth); and many nieces and nephews. Jeanna is survived by her brother, Gregory Geiger of Lorain; her step-brothers, Marcus Vann and Justin Woods of Chicago; her beloved children, Dontaye Blakely and Dominique McGee of Lorain, and Cassandra Lucas of Florida; 15 grandchildren that she cherished; and a host of beloved nieces, nephews and cousins. He was a jovial, kind-hearted, loving soul. He instilled a deep love of 50's music and a total lack of fear of and love of snakes in his cherished daughter Holly. She then went on to receive her nursing degree from LCCC, devoting over 25 years to patient care, making many great friends and memories along the way. Clell was proud of the fact that he worked for Ford Motor Co. for 36 years, and was retired from Ford for 36 years as well. She also leaves behind many great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. Higgins Funeral Home Hillcrest Chapel | Funeral Home and Cremation Service Available 24/7, please call us at 770-253-4723 CONTACT US Recent Obituaries Mary Summers Nov 20, 1935 ~ Feb 23, 2023 Sharpsburg Billy Clevenger Jul 21, 1934 ~ Feb 15, 2023 Jonesboro Joel Crawford Feb 25, 1969 ~ Feb 13, 2023 Palmetto James Hill Jul 30, 1968 ~ Feb 12, 2023 Mercedes was a longtime Ohio resident, having moved to Ohio in the early 50's. She also enjoyed crocheting and bowling and was very particular in what she did and what she wanted. She was born September 21, 1947, in Elyria, the daughter of the late Anthony and Phyllis (Coffin) Mack. Services will follow at at 8:00 PM. He enjoyed animals and the great outdoors. We are not promised a long life, but we can make the one we do have beautiful. Ray was an avid fisherman, having taken many fishing trips all over. Mabel retired as an Executive Secretary from Bailey Controls in Cleveland. The funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Friday beginning at 11am followed by the burial at Brookdale Cemetery. The family wishes to thank Mercy Hospice Center, Rev. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. He was a proud US Navy veteran who served from 1959-1963. Sue leaves behind to cherish her memory, her beloved children, Dave Swan, Kari Swan, and Shari Compton (George); her grandchildren, Chris Hymes, Jimmie Kincaid, Kyle Compton (Ashley), Matthew Compton, Brittany Wright (Jeremy), Nichole Swan, Bill Swan Jr, Jennifer Wagner (Tony), Donielle Butcher; and her great grandchildren, Tyler McHood, Jordan Hymes, Jemma Hymes, Jaci Hymes, Trenton Kincaid, Ella Compton, Anastasia Compton, Nathan Wright, Natalie Wright, Zoey Swan, Jaelyn Wagner, Austin Wagner, LeeAnthony Hopkins, Owen Hopkins, Isiah Hopkins, Lilly Robertson, Julie Robertson; and many other relatives and friends. William is survived by his cousin, Rodney Hollen (Joyce); aunt, Evelyn Lynch; and sister, Tammy Orelland. Interment to follow at Ridge Hill Memorial Park. Burial will follow at Ridge Hill Memorial Park, 44805 N Ridge Rd, Amherst. He was born June 17, 1960 in Amherst, the son of John and Ruby Goetz. E., Sheffield Twp. She was a devoted caregiver, working at Elyria Methodist Home and Our Lady of the Wayside, where she leaves many friends. A celebration of his life will begin on Friday, August 6 at 5:30pm at the Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 2900 N. Ridge Rd., Sheffield Twp. Elizabeth enjoyed pastimes like taking care of her garden, which you would see every summer growing outside of her house. E., Sheffield Twp. She worked faithfully for 1 year and 6 months at Shell & Company until her last resting days. Matthew is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Joann; his son, Ben (wife, Lori); and his granddaughter, Madison. The family will receive friends at the Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 2900 N. Ridge Rd. He was an avid sports fan of all kinds, although he liked his Cleveland teams best. Kay is survived by her daughters, Tiffany Hartman (Jeff), Brittany Moran (Tim, Jr.), and Bethany Cherney (Michael Bailey); grandchildren, Kendall Snyder, Chase Bailey, Morgan Henes, and Jacob Bailey; her brother, Richard Fisher (Karen); and nieces, Sherry Moran and Renee Kees. He was the loving grandfather to Brian, Melody, and Grant. She flew in helicopters, went parasailing, bungee jumping, jumped out of airplanes, enjoyed roller coasters, and raced Go-Carts. He graduated from Elyria High School in 1966. In high school, Melina was in student council; was an aggressive Rugby player; loved singing in the choir; and designed the front page of her senior yearbook. Joe loved motorcycle riding in his younger days and was a lifetime member of Harley Owners Group. James Jim Montanaro, 62, passed away on October 13, 2021 at University Hospital in Elyria. He will be severely missed by all. Survivors include her daughters Shyann Swiger and Ashley Swiger; grandchildren Kyraa, Karder, Kadence, Kelsey, Kassidy, & Kasey; sister Ramona Evans and brother Phillip Swiger Jr. as well as several nieces, nephews and other family members. Recent Obituaries. Friends may also call Monday from 8:30am until the time of Mass at 9:30am at the church. Ron is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Brenda (nee White); sisters, Gale Kettleman, Eileen Daniels, and Darlene Burger; brother, Raymond Kettleman; step-mother, Gladys Kettleman; in-laws, Donald and Wilma White; brother-in-law, Kevin (Kim) White; and several nieces and nephews. Burial will be at Ridge Hill Memorial Park the following Monday. at Hunter-Allen-Myhand. Pauline also loved her dogs. She was a doting mother who enjoyed cooking, singing, doing hair, and listening to music. Scott was a lover of all sports and an avid gardener. Survivors include one daughter, Lisa Ann Maritz Olson of New Henry Edward Maritz, age 81, of Roanoke, formerly of Newnan, GA, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at his home. Higgins Funeral Home 506 Hill St, LaGrange, GA 30241 Send Flowers Thu Mar 02 Burial Restlawn Memory Gardens 2098 Mooty Bridge Rd, LaGrange, GA 30241 Send Flowers Send Flowers Share your support Light a candle Illuminate their memory Give a memorial tree Plant a tree Sympathy messages He was born November 16, 1981, in Orlando, FL to his loving parents Steven and Deborah Land. Larry also loved animals, often feeding strays. Burial will take place at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Avon. Juanita Weaver-Duff, also known as NeeNee, Smack, Lele, Juanitits, Mother T. David Alfred Murrell passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022 at Joshua Tree Care Center in North Olmsted. He was a caring, giving person, and enjoyed helping those in need. He enjoyed Christmas immensely, going wild with decorations every single year. Mary had 10 children within thirteen years, even though she worked full time at Resar Florist, where she became a first-class floral designer. Deborah Jean Dunlap, 67 of Lorain passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at her home. Gail had a passion for writing letters and cards to family and friends. He was a die-hard Cleveland Browns fan who loved to shoot pool. He retired from Bendix in 1982 after 32 years of service. Leave a message of condolence while browsing through obituaries and death notices for current and past services being held at our funeral home. John A. Morse, 74 of Lorain, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. www.goodknightsoflc.org ; or Elyria Hospitality Center, 244 3rd Street, Elyria, OH 44035. James was embraced by his creator and his parents, Louis and Irene, now eternally reunited. Bill is survived by his wife, Sally (Lamb) Gollnitz; two daughters, Emily Gollnitz of Westfield, NY and Sara Jagoda (Scott) of Jacksonville, FL; two brothers, Norman Gollnitz (Marilyn) and Martin Gollnitz (Jeanette); plus his nieces, Shari, Wendy and Mary; and nephews, Greg, Scott and Michael. Gracelynn Hope Kilani unexpectantly passed away in peace, surrounded by family on January 11, 2022 at UH Main Campus in Cleveland, Ohio. He enjoyed boating, fishing, golfing, snow skiing, playing board games, and spending time with his family and friends. George and Lee Ferguson Berry married in 1982 at Newnan First United Methodist Church. He truly enjoyed playing guitar for the singers at church. (Hennes) and Gregory Supers of Amherst, OH; grandchildren, Alexandra P. Studer, R.J. Hennes, and Charlie T. Supers; and great grandson, Giovanni; brothers, James Grattan of Vermilion, OH, Paul and Shellie Grattan of Sheffield Lake, OH; and sister, Joyce Thursby and family of Wiley, TX; along with many nieces, nephews, and loving cousins from Pittsburgh, PA. A Celebration of Life will be held in person and via streaming on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at 1:00 pm at GrowPoint Church, 780 Cooper Foster Park Road, Amherst, OH, with Pastor Lesli Klingenmeier officiating. He was an avid Cleveland Browns fan and loved playing the guitar. She was preceded in death by her parents, Douglas Potter and Marlene Brooks. He was friendly in every way and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Eva leaves to cherish her memory, 2 devoted daughters, Callie (Arthur) Rucker of Kalamazoo, MI; Mary (Glenn) Charles of Kalamazoo, MI; 2 loving sons, Joe (Geraldine) of Kalamazoo, MI; Jerome (Sandra) of Lorain, OH; 12 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren, 14 great-great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and 2 dear friends, Lucilla Jones and Josephine Smith of Lorain, OH. www.cff.org. She was born January 26, 1948 in Sikeston, Missouri and was previously a resident of Wellington for 45 years. Michael J. Kisha, age 74 of Amherst, passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021. Glenda Dixon, 75, of New Bern, died on Sunday, February 19. Nicolas Antonio Gonzalez, 74, of Elyria , OH passed away peacefully of chronic illnesses on June 7, 2022. Channing Tatum and Jason Mamoas biggest fan has gone to her rest. Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 4th 2023 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Higgins Funeral Home (506 Hill St, LaGrange, GA 30240). Obituaries Subscribe To Updates 02/27/2023 Vera Mae Pike Whatley Hillcrest Chapel 02/26/2023 Mary Alice Robbins-smith Hillcrest Chapel 02/22/2023 He worked at Ford Motor Company from, age eighteen to age sixty-two, making a total of forty-four years. She was also employed at US Steel, Lorain and Days Inn for a short period of time up until she became sick with diabetes and schizophrenia. Upon their marriage, George Lewis Berry, III was born March 25, 1951, to George Goose Lewis Berry, Jr. and Evelyn Boston Berry at Emory Hospital. She was a production volunteer in the costume department for The Lorain Community Music Theatre when it was at The Palace Civic Center. A graduate of Southview High School, she was known to do whatever she could to help others or even just be there when others needed to talk. A special thanks to Hospice of Western Reserve, especially Denice and Jill. She is survived by her beloved and loving children Susan Spooner, Steve (Wilma), Scott, Will Jr. (Pam), and Ralph; her cherished grandchildren Tiffany Ann, Nick and Brian and her sweet great-grand daughter Alexis. Known to his friends by the nickname given him by his father, The Razorback enjoyed spending time with his daughter Jennifer and his three grandchildren; Hayes, Griffin and Ashlyn. Surviving, in addition to his wife; his sister, Nancy Anderson; children, Pete Slusher (Kathy), Patty Woconish (Vince), Rob Slusher (Barb) and Jane Pendell (fianc, Jonathan Male), along with 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. on Friday, September 3 from 11am until noon when her funeral service will begin. https://crhcf.org/donate/. The family will receive friends at the Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 2900 N. Ridge Rd., Sheffield Twp. Jeff is survived by his parents, Ronald and Judy (nee Wolfe) Kaczur; sisters, Jessica Cashell and Melissa Salkowitz (Robert); grandmother, Wilda Wolfe; and nieces and nephews. Her hobbies included bowling, golf, baking, and most of all, spending time with her family. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Mellie McKinney and brother Leo McKinney. Memorials may be made to Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital. The family will receive friends at the Wyers-Bollinger Funeral Chapel, 2900 N. Ridge Rd. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens Cemetery in Avon. 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